Question 1

With response to intervention (RTI), all children who perform below average receive special intervention.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is a learning disorder related to math?

Accepted Answer

A)   dyslexia
B)   dyscalculia
C)   ADHD
D)   autism

Question 3

One method of educating gifted and talented students that has become popular in the United States is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   intense parental tutoring of a child's gift or talent
B)   homeschooling
C)   educating all gifted and talented children of the same age together
D)   segregating students by their gifts and talents to form mixed-age groups

Question 4

April is tested on her mastery of college chemistry. She is taking a(n)  _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   achievement test
B)   IQ test
C)   field test
D)   aptitude test

Question 5

Children between the ages of 6 and 11 are within the developmental stage referred to as "_____."

Accepted Answer

A)   infancy
B)   early childhood
C)   middle childhood
D)   adolescence

Question 6

Which learning disorder is characterized by unusual difficulty with reading?

Accepted Answer

A)   dyslexia
B)   ADHD
C)   autism
D)   bipolar disorder

Question 7

Aptitude tests are designed to measure one's _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   potential for learning a skill or body of knowledge
B)   achievement in a particular subject
C)   capacity for divergent thinking
D)   verbal abilities only

Question 8

An intelligence test is an example of an aptitude test.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The ability to concentrate on some stimuli while ignoring others is referred to as "_____."

Accepted Answer

A)   selective attention
B)   divided attention
C)   automatization
D)   reaction time

Question 10

One's mental age divided by one's chronological age and multiplied by 100 results in one's _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   measure of mastery
B)   proficiency score
C)   achievement quotient
D)   intelligence quotient

Question 11

IQ tests _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   reflect multicultural understanding
B)   are influenced by culture
C)   do not accurately reflect aptitude
D)   accurately reflect achievement

Question 12

The term given to learning disabilities in the area of math is _____.

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

Seven-year-old Brian has been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Describe some of the behaviors that Brian is likely to demonstrate. Identify three treatments for children like Brian who have ADHD.

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

The most commonly diagnosed learning disability is _____, which involves unusual difficulty with reading.

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Question 15

All of the following have been identified as problems with diagnosing ADHD EXCEPT _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   it has no biological marker
B)   it can be comorbid with other biological problems
C)   it has symptoms that are only apparent in severe cases
D)   it can be comorbid with other psychological disorders

Question 16

Ten-year-old Wilson experiences extreme mood swings that do not seem to be influenced by life circumstances. At times he cannot sit still, and is constantly fidgeting. Sometimes, he has so little energy he cannot get out of bed. Wilson may be diagnosed with _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   autism spectrum disorder
B)   learning disorder
C)   childhood schizophrenia
D)   attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Question 17

The health habits that children develop during the middle childhood years are _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   unrelated to their health in adolescence and adulthood
B)   related to their health in adolescence, but unrelated to their health in adulthood
C)   unrelated to their health in adolescence, but related to their health in adulthood
D)   related to their health in adolescence and adulthood

Question 18

Howard Gardner proposed that _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   there is only one intelligence
B)   everyone is equal in all types of intelligence
C)   IQ tests are the best way to measure intelligence
D)   there are multiple intelligences

Question 19

The average IQ is a score of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   70
B)   85
C)   100
D)   115

Question 20

A child's inability to master a particular skill that most people acquire easily may be an indication that the child has a(n) _____.

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Which learning disorder is characterized by unusual difficulty with reading?

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The most commonly diagnosed learning disability is _____, which involves unusual difficulty with reading.

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With response to intervention (RTI), all children who perform below average receive special intervention.

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One's mental age divided by one's chronological age and multiplied by 100 results in one's _____.

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IQ tests _____.

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Children between the ages of 6 and 11 are within the developmental stage referred to as "_____."

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